A(n)_____ Is a Probability Sample in Which Every Individual in the Relevant

question 131

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ is a probability sample in which every individual in the relevant universe has an equal opportunity of being selected.

• A)accidental sample
• B)convenience sample
• C)quota sample
• D)simple random sample

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values from the mean.

Variance

A measure of variability that describes the spread of a data set or distribution, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the mean.

Population Parameter

A numerical value that represents a characteristic of an entire population, such as its mean or variance.

Sample Statistic

A numerical value calculated from a subset (sample) of a population, used to estimate the characteristics of the entire population.